Doha: In celebration of National Sport Day and to promote the social and personal benefits of sports and recreation, Mall of Qatar is hosting a variety of fun and free fitness activities from February 7 to February 16. The whole family can improve their tables tennis, basketball and football skills at a fabulous activation located […]
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List of activities you can try on Qatar National Sport Day
From Sambo to fencing to spinning, there are lots of sporting activities happening tomorrow on the occasion of the eighth edition of Qatar National Sport Day (QNSD). As residents gear up for QNSD, organisers reveal various competitions and games at popular venues. Aspire Zone Foundation is organising sports activities for all family members from 8 am […]
Sambo show set to kick-off for the first time in Aspire Zone
Doha: The unique Sambo show will be presented in Qatar for the first time at Aspire Zone in celebration of Qatar National Sport Day on February 12, 2019. The Sambo show programme will consist of interactive master-classes and workshops performed by seven of the best Russian Sambo experts, showcasing the diversity of this combat sport, […]
Al-Majd Road: The longest road in Qatar officially opened
The opening of the Al Majd Road. Photos Salim Matramkot © The Peninsula Doha: The Al-Majd Road, which links highways throughout the country, was opened to the public in a ceremony held today. The orbital road, as it was known earlier, will be officially known as Al-Majd road from now onwards. The Prime Minister and […]
Turkey prepares to deliver ‘Bayraktar TB2’ drones to Qatar
Ankara: Turkey is preparing to hand over six ‘Bayraktar TB2’ military drones, as part of a deal signed by the two sides in 2018. According to Anadolu Agency (AA), the deal signed between Qatar Armed Forces and the Turkish aircraft manufacturer ‘Baykar Machinery’, which was signed on the sideline of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition […]
Case of drinking alcohol in Qatar
Q: Is it an offence to consume alcohol in Qatar? My friend was arrested by police while he was walking to his accommodation after a new year party. After detaining him in the police station for a whole day, they took him to prosecution and then released. One of our friends said there will be a […]
7 MUST-KNOW CHANGES TO QATAR DRIVING LICENSE POLICY
The Qatari government has quietly tightened the rules on how expats obtain driving licences, requiring some of them take lessons or a driving test, according to a report in Doha News. Western expats are finding it harder to get a licence in Qatar since the new rules took effect last month, it said. In […]
Guide for Checking Travel ban in Qatar 2017
Despite the fact that Qatar recently established a new labour law, a few things, like travel bans, still exist. A travel ban is typically set on people who have criminal/civil evidence against them. In case that one is willing to leave the nation and feels that he/she may have a travel ban circular set up, […]
Gratuity Rights & Article 61
2018-09-15 We want to terminate an employee as the management found him not fit for the company. The management does not want to pay him the gratuity or benefits. What are the situations in which the employer can refuse to pay the benefits to the employee? On the other hand, what are the minimum benefits […]
Nizar Kochery, Legal Consultant of a law firm licensed by QFCA
Dr. NIZAR KOCHERY (MSW, MBA, LL.B, DSS & FICA) Kochery & Partners LLP A law firm licensed by QFCA Dr.Nizar Kochery is the founder of Kocheries Legal Consultants LLP and serves as the firm’s lead international Consultant. Contact address; Office 20 B Al Mana Business Tower Opposite Applebee’s & Burger King Near La Cigale Hotel, […]